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The Sharon Singers Sing Like Angels At Doolittle Home

Posted on April 25, 2013 by admin

Click here to open the gallery. On April 12th there was a sacred music concert performed by the Sharon Singers of the Sharon Mennonite Bible Institute from Pennsylvania. Each year these talented singers travel the eastern seaboard and Canada to … Continue reading →

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Show Mom How Much You Care

Posted on April 25, 2013 by admin

Mother’s Day is right around the corner. How will you show your Mom how much you care about her on this special day? Are you stumped on how to ring in Mother’s Day this year? It’s easy to get “present … Continue reading →

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Preserving Memories With Scrapbooking

Posted on March 20, 2013 by admin

The year 2012 has come and gone and 2013 is well underway. How are you going to preserve the wonderful memories that you and your loved ones shared last year? If you are caring for an older adult, you may … Continue reading →

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Taking On the Weight Loss Challenge For Spring

Posted on March 4, 2013 by admin

Weight loss is one of the most difficult goals that Americans place on their list of resolutions. According to the Center for Disease Control, over one-third of Americans are obese. Advertisers promise us quick fixes for weight loss. How many … Continue reading →

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Volunteering: It’s Good For Your Health

Posted on January 21, 2013 by admin

Many Americans volunteer. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that over 60 million people volunteered between 2010 and 2011. Volunteering is great for your health and your community. Research suggests that individuals who are 60 years and older have the … Continue reading →

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2013 New Years Resolution

Posted on December 26, 2012 by admin

New Years resolutions are easy to make and easy to break. If you’re an older adult, it’s likely that you’ve made dozens of resolutions over the years. Perhaps there were some resolutions that you kept and others that you broke. … Continue reading →

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B-I-N-G-O

Posted on December 5, 2012 by admin

Residents at Doolittle Home enjoying playing Bingo. The rousing game of bingo that Americans love has a long and rich history. Bingo originated in the early 1500s. The roots of the game can be traced to an Italian lottery, Lo … Continue reading →

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The Interact Group Visits Doolittle Home

Posted on December 3, 2012 by admin

Click here to open the gallery. November was an exceptionally busy month for activities at Doolittle Home. Entertainer Duane Sullivan filled the home with music, a new afternoon tea party program was added and the Interact Group of Foxboro provided … Continue reading →

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Alzheimer’s Disease And Holiday Caregiver Tips

Posted on November 20, 2012 by admin

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, affecting nearly 5 million Americans. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, AD accounts for 50 to 80 percent of dementia cases. Unfortunately, there is currently no cure for AD.  However, President … Continue reading →

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Doolittle Home Tri Town Expo Pictures

Posted on November 15, 2012 by admin

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